707 entries in ESP Cards
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Theodore Annemann Yggdrasil three phase routine with ESP cards, duplicates added from belt
Also published here Feb. 1938
The Jinx (Issue 41)
284
Theodore Annemann Was Prof. J.B. Rhine Hoodwinked?
Aug. 1938
The Jinx (Issue 47)
329
Theodore Annemann Yggdrasil three phase routine with ESP cards, duplicates added from belt
Also published here 1944 269
C. L. Boarde Telephone Tests - Variation C prediction of chosen ESP symbol, calling random person
1947 92
Frank Kelly Magazine and Picture Test combination
1948/27 159
Peter Warlock Rhinegold by spectator, with card stand and envelopes
June 1949
The Phoenix (Issue 180)
720
Edward Clinkscale, Franklin V. Taylor Extra Sensory Prestidigitation three phase ESP routine, matching with ESP signs drawn on pieces of paper, mind reading of one as climax
Aug. 1952
The Phoenix (Issue 262)
1047
Dick Piser The Fifth Card selected ESP card is predicted on piece of paper
Nov. 1953
The Phoenix (Issue 294)
1176
Aage Darling Symbol Test spectator selects a ESP card and puts all five cards in envelopes, performer finds correct envelope and divines symbol
1953 30
Tot O'Regan Super Ultra Perception cards placed on slate-disc, prediction of selection, with plastic Houlette
1956
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1956)
39
Jack Yates Designed to Order ESP cards are arranged and medium divines order
1956 16
Don Tanner ESPecially for Mentalists
Apr. 1957
The New Phoenix (Issue 344)
200
Tony Corinda (1) Psychical Research versus Mentalism esp cards, with assistant
1958 146
Dr. Spencer Thornton Direction of Thought business cards with ESP symbols on one side are put on the table, spectator draws symbols on other side, they match perfectly
1958 5
Punx (16) Telekinecards ESP cards on a board move on their own, as the spectator wishes, third hand gimmick
1959 288
J. G. Reed The Million Dollar Test esp, code with two watches
1959 312
J. G. Reed E.S.P Test design cards, several spectator select one and put the cards in envelopes, performer locates the owners
1959 313
Sydney Bergson Subliminal Perception spectator draws two symbols which performer divines, with large cards
1959 7
Robert A. Nelson ESP Coincidence do as I do with ESP cards, two packets
1959 10
Arthur Hastings The Study of ESP general comments
  • Clairvoyance
  • Telepathy
  • Precognition
1960 3
U. F. Grant Little Miracles I. do as I do with packet and double facer, no ESP relation
1960 6
U. F. Grant Little Miracles II. two cards transpose, one in spectator's and one in performer's pocket, no ESP relation
1960 6
U. F. Grant Little Miracles III. two card transposition from glass to paper bag, sucker element, no ESP relation
1960 7
Bert Allerton The Two Card Trick two phases, double facer, no ESP relation
Also published here 1960 7
Tony Corinda The Third Choice one of five cards is predicted, cards put in envelopes and eliminated until one remains
Also published here 1960 9
Joseph M. White That's the One five ESP cards in envelopes held by five spectators, another spectator divines which one holds a certain symbol
Related to 1960 11
Joseph M. White Signed, Sealed and Delivered in first phase the performer locates an ESP card that the spectator looked at, then the spectator divines which symbol is in an envelope by placing it on the matching ESP card
1960 12
Edward Marlo Edward Marlo and ESP Marlo on ESP effects, section intro
  • Foreword
1960 15
Don Paul Order Mnemonic for ESP Cards one line, two lines, ...
1960 15
Edward Marlo Blank Card Prediction prediction written on blank card matches ESP card taken from spread
  • Method No. 1
  • Method No. 2
  • Variation on the above in case a blank card is not available (also for Open Prediction)
  • Method No. 3 (also for Open Prediction)
  • Method No. 4
  • Variation in case repeat is to be done
1960 15
Edward Marlo Mental Reselection spectator thinks of an ESP symbol, then he choses one and it matches
  • Method 1
  • Second Method
1960 21
Edward Marlo Under Cover Mentalism five ESP cards placed under a handkerchief, one symbol thought of, performer removes one and pockets it, four under handkerchief shown to be not the thought-of one which is removed from pocket
  • First Method
  • Second Method
1960 22
Edward Marlo Behind, Under or Above one of five ESP cards thought of, performer removes one and tables it, it is shown to be the selection
  • First Method
  • Second Method
Variations 1960 25
Arthur Hastings One out of Five five ESP cards shown and mixed on tray, one chosen and divined or predicted
1960 28
Arthur Hastings ESP Trio ESP deck, spectator cuts to an ESP card which is divined, two more divination sequences
Also published here
  • Hugard's Magic Monthly, Oct. 1956, Vol 14 No. 5
1960 29
The Amazing Maurice ESP Card Effect with cards and envelopes
1961 24
North Bigbee Double Divination drawn ESP symbol is divined and one out of five persons, the person who drew the symbol, blindfolded
1961 42
North Bigbee Duplico blindfolded performer duplicates drawn ESP symbol
1961 43
Dave Dowds Telesthesia with a card stand / frame
1961 64
Howard A. Adams Straight Curve Miraskill with ESP cards
May 1961
The New Phoenix (Issue 357)
257
Howard A. Adams Spirit Star selected ESP symbols appear on blank cards
Inspired by May 1961
The New Phoenix (Issue 357)
257
Dr. Stanley Jaks Dr. Jaks magische Kraft six ESP cards are secretly put in six envelopes, performer divines where the cards are by writing them on the envelopes with chalk
Related toVariations 1961 92
Don Tanner Spirit Cut Ups paper placed in card box, cut out design appears of chosen ESP symbol
1962
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1962)
51
David Hoy Dr. Rhine, Improved three ESP cards are selected and put on a folded checker board, the spectator can decide the position and they match with the three prediction cards
1963 9
Si Weigan ESP one ESP card is divined and one predicted in envelope
1965
The New Phoenix (Issue 398)
421
Eddie Clever Influence of Evil five ESP symbols on slate, one spectator rubs out four of them behind back, another selects ESP card from deck, they match
Related to
  • p. 35 for suggestion by Peter Warlock
Jan. 1966 13
Karl Fulves Color Control - Mentalists Night Out after a riffle shuffle some pairs and features of the hands are foreseen, ESP deck
Related to Nov. 1967
Epilogue (Issue 1)
2
Arthur Rasper Das Farbkartenmedium five color cards are placed in stand or glasses, spectator gets another five cards and manages to place them to the matching cards, partial rough-smooth
Inspired by 1967 27
Jochen Zmeck Symbol-Trix five ESP cards, one put aside, four spectators each look at a card, they all have the same, but this one is not there but the one on the table
1967 29
Mack E. Velli Transesp brainwave with ESP cards
1968
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1967-68)
47
Karl Fulves ESP + Math ESP cards are shuffled and distributed, performer knows who has a pair in his cards, see also p. 728 for comment, p. 840 for comment by Jerry Fulton
Related toVariations Feb. 1968 162
Stuart P. Cramer Implanted Thought chosen ESP card predicted on billet, using index on cards
Related to 1969 4
Mike Morhman Red Dragon five symbols, chosen one predicted (in an odd way)
Related to Feb. 1969 239
J. W. Sarles Not Without Sorcery performer and spectator write a color with chosen crayon, they match, moving part and hole in prediction pad, see also p. 270 for ESP version by Jules Conway
Related to Apr. 1969 249
E. Leslie May Controlled Thot ESP card chosen, written on slate by spectator and performer and they match, see also p. 283 & p. 348 for references
Inspired by Sep. 1969 281
Aldini Slate-O-Vision ESP card prediction, cards clipped on slate
1969 14
Aldini ESP-GONE Selected ESP card in packet of five ESP cards turns blank
1969 20
Aldini Aldini's Telstar Deck Freely chosen ESP symbol shown to be face up in the ESP deck as a prediction, back color also different
1969 30
Jim Brimble ESP - Stop! forcing an ESP card, rubber band around cards
1970
Magick (Issue 3)
12
David Kaput TimeCapsule ESP prediction, prediction in two part container
1971
Magick (Issue 25)
123
William Patterson Precognition! prediction of ESP symbol, in a book
1971
Magick (Issue 36)
178
Rolf Andra Mental-Test set of number cards is shuffled and spectator numbers them correctly on the back, set of ESP cards and spectator locates his chosen symbol
Related to 1971
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 32 No. 5)
90
David Kaput The UnESPected ESP cards, three face down, spectator has to guess face-down cards, humorous routine
May 1971
Necromancer (Vol. 1 No. 10)
1
Ken Beale Triple ESP Prediction involving counting in ESP deck
1972 40
Harry Lorayne Harry Lorayne Variation of previous item: Ken Beale's Triple ESP Prediction
1972 42
Raymond Hafler The Mystic Pendulum of Amon-Ra ESP brainwave and symbol found with pendulum
1972
Magick (Issue 63)
311
Karl Fulves ESP + Math ESP cards are shuffled and distributed, performer knows who has a pair in his cards
Related to 1973 8
James G. Thompson Jr. ESP + Math + Thompson ESP cards are shuffled and distributed, performer knows who has a pair in his cards
  • Adding Another Factor
  • Phase II
  • Phase III
  • Added Notes by Thompson
Inspired by 1973 92
Alan Brown Sealed Future ESP deck (or five-way forcing deck) shuffled and put in glass, card counted off deck until stopped, card predicted
May 1973 621
Karl Fulves Remembrance Of Things Past ESP signs design duplication with gaffed peek slate and paramnesia presentation, see also p. 690 for comment
Nov. 1973 683
North Bigbee ESProjections inspired by a Kreskin performance, ESP sign is projected to audience, many receive it
1973
Magick (Issue 69)
342
North Bigbee Hind Sight
1973
Magick (Issue 75)
372
Richard Lyn Add-A-Brain slips with ESP symbols, ESP card and paper are selected, symbols match
1973
Magick (Issue 77)
383
North Bigbee ESP-Sonic Prediction in envelopes, prediction
Inspired by 1973
Magick (Issue 80)
397
North Bigbee InstanTelepathy Jumbo ESP cards
1973
Magick (Issue 84)
417
North Bigbee Depth - Perception jumbo ESP cards, matching
1973
Magick (Issue 86)
429
Tieneblas Telekin-E-Meter stick with ESP symbols rises in hand and stops at chosen symbol
1973
Magick (Issue 88)
438
North Bigbee ESPix with Jumbo ESP cards, back to back symbol duplication
1973
Magick (Issue 90)
448
John D. Pomeroy Vibro-Mental five ESP cards on stand, chosen one falls over, method for stage with assistant and independent method for parlour
1973 11
Roy Walton Obsolete Prediction four packets of four cards with different order of red and black cards, chosen one matches the prediction
  • E.S.P. Version
Also published here Dec. 1974
Pabular (Vol. 1 No. 4)
40
E. Leslie May Asulikeit a set of ESP cards is used to reveal chosen symbol, "trick that cannot be explained", multiple out, see also p. 758 for comment by Marvin Johnson
Feb. 1974 708
Alexander Past 1984 ... Beyond 2001 cards with ESP symbols are found, mathematical
1974
Magick (Issue 93)
461
North Bigbee Pre-Selection Jumbo ESP cards, reversing correct symbol
1974
Magick (Issue 94)
469
North Bigbee Symbolepathy with Jumbo ESP card
Inspired by
  • inspired by Hen Fetsch's "Symbologic"
1974
Magick (Issue 97)
483
North Bigbee Tel-A-Card! Jumbo ESP cards
1974
Magick (Issue 102)
509
David Douglas For Your Eyes Only ESP symbol and personal information is revealed, method to read torn piece
1974
Magick (Issue 110)
547
North Bigbee Cast a Mis-Spell Jumbo ESP cards, all symbols spelled
1974
Magick (Issue 110)
549
North Bigbee ESPell Mental using Jumbo ESP cards, in envelopes, spelling and down-under deal
Inspired by
  • Paul Siegel's "Colorspell" in "Mentalism a la Mode"
1974
Magick (Issue 114)
569
Larry Becker They Match! ESP deck, forcing three cards
Inspired byRelated to 1974
Magick (Issue 115)
573
Sam Dalal Women Can Tell... ESP deck, card selected and sealed in envelope, spectator divines symbol by looking into crystal ball
Related to 1974
Magick (Issue 116)
577
North Bigbee Legacy Jumbo ESP cards
1974
Magick (Issue 117)
583
E. Leslie May Tri-Mental three ESP cards selected from a deck, divined
1975
Magick (Issue 121)
601
North Bigbee Anticipated with two ESP decks
1975
Magick (Issue 124)
619
North Bigbee Matched! two ESP decks
Related to 1975
Magick (Issue 132)
659
Ronnie Gann Tele-kin-'easy' chosen ESP card falls over, selection with second set in envelopes
1975
Magick (Issue 136)
677
Philip T. Goldstein Twice-Dealt Tale Esp deck, re-dealing
1975
Magick (Issue 140)
697
Philip T. Goldstein Symbol Set-Up! stacked
Variations 1975
Magick (Issue 142)
708
Howard A. Adams Adams Geheimnis five ESP cards in a row, five spectators choose one each with performer's back turned according to instructions, all forced, with ESP symbols to numbers 1-5 mnemonic
Inspired byAlso published here
  • Genii, Mar. 1959
Nov. 1975
Intermagic (Vol. 3 No. 1 & 2)
22
Gerald Kosky Touch E.S.P. divining reversed ESP card behind back
1975 165
Basil Horwitz Clairvoyant Chicanery spectator divines envelope with ESP Card
Jan. 1976
Pabular (Vol. 2 No. 5)
201
Philip T. Goldstein Burnt Offerings assistant reads ashes of a burnt business card and reveals a chosen ESP symbol
1976 7
Philip T. Goldstein Middle Telepathy ESP card, shape and name are divined
1976 21
Olof Jonsson, Al Mann ESP shuffled ESP deck in envelope, cards are divined
1976 29
Olof Jonsson, Al Mann Over the Telephone shuffled ESP cards in envelope, order is divined over phone
1976 29
Olof Jonsson, Al Mann Spectator Becomes the Mindreader spectators name top cards from a shuffled ESP deck
1976 30
Olof Jonsson, Al Mann Developing ESP spectator learns to cut at the same ESP symbol every time, shuffled deck
1976 34
Al Mann The ESPrit Message chosen ESP sign appears on slate
1976 26
Nick Trost ESP Double-thot Pack
1976 32
Nick Trost ESP Sixth-thot Divine thought-of ESP symbol
1976 31
Jerry Mentzer Wallet Prediction ESP symbol chosen from cards and predicted in wallet, loading wallet and index
1976 9
Philip T. Goldstein The Dowser matching ESP card is found with dowsing rod
Inspired byRelated to
  • "Si Stebbins Kink" (Theodore Annemann, Linking Ring, Oct. 1924)
Variations
1976
Magick (Issue 146)
727
Charles "Cicardi" Scott Mind Boggler with ten symbol cards, testing spectators abilities of precognition three times
1976
Magick (Issue 152)
759
Sandy Spillman Psychic Minds spectator divines ESP symbol by looking into crystal ball
1976
Magick (Issue 153)
761
Charles Cameron Thought Foretold prediction card in envelope
1976
Magick (Issue 155)
772
Charles "Cicardi" Scott 'Super' Mental Image five ESP cards are secretly put in six envelopes, performer divines where the cards are by drawing the symbols on the envelopes
Inspired byRelated toVariations 1976
Magick (Issue 157)
781
Stan Blumenthal 98-Cent Divination ESP symbol appears on business card, invisible ink
1976
Magick (Issue 158)
788
Paul Curry That Extra Something 25 cards are dealt into five piles, prediction of the order of a selected one
1977 63
Paul Curry, Terry Morgan Future Shock two sets of ESP cards match, swindle switch
Related to 1977 90
Philip T. Goldstein Mexican Geometry spectator and magicians cards match, 2x3 cards, mexican turnover
July 1977
Pabular (Vol. 3 No. 11)
434
Orville Wayne Meyer Edge of Dark code for ESP signs, over phone
1977
Magick (Issue 171)
853
Philip T. Goldstein Hot Message prediction of chosen ESP symbol, on billet with invisible ink which appears with fire
Inspired by 1977
Magick (Issue 176)
879
Gerald Kosky, Eddie Joseph ESP Mind Warp deck of ESP cards, two spectator cut a number of cards and count them secretly, then they remember the symbol at their number, which are the same
1977
Magick (Issue 178)
887
Gerald Kosky PSI-brations ESP deck
1977
Magick (Issue 180)
899
Nathan Stark Menta Five! graphology reading with five spectators, pseudo psychometry mixed with ESP card divination
1977
Magick (Issue 191)
951
Nathan Stark PSI-Power deck of ESP cards, one matching pair
1977
Magick (Issue 195)
971
Robert Cassidy A 35mm Triple Test die, ESP card and bill are placed into three film cans, number, symbol and serial number are divined
1977 11
Rudolf Braunmüller Wunder mit ESP Karten introduction
Dec. 1977
Intermagic (Vol. 4 No. 4)
142
Alan Francis ESP Impromptu
Dec. 1977
Intermagic (Vol. 4 No. 4)
142
Howard A. Adams Totale Übereinstimmung three cards are selected from an ESP deck, rest is divided in half and two cards turned over only one pair matches, which is first chosen card, repeated with other selections
Related to Dec. 1977
Intermagic (Vol. 4 No. 4)
144
J. C. Cannel Geistino Hoch Drei three spectators reverse a card in an ESP deck, they match three reversed cards in another deck
Dec. 1977
Intermagic (Vol. 4 No. 4)
145
Howard A. Adams Impulsgebung five spectators select an ESP card, all are divined
Dec. 1977
Intermagic (Vol. 4 No. 4)
146
Rudolf Braunmüller Noch eine Idee several spectators cut off a pile from an ESP deck and remember bottom card, performer divines each, marked and stacked
Dec. 1977
Intermagic (Vol. 4 No. 4)
148
Jochen Zmeck ESP-Voraussage freely chosen ESP card is predicted
Inspired by
  • Jochen Zmeck's ESP routine with slates in Magische Welt
1977 28
Jochen Zmeck, Hanns Thielemann Die vorhergesagte Zahl two sets of number cards from one to five are mixed face-up and face-down, performer sets one face-up Three down, spectator locates the face-down Three
1977 30
Allan Ackerman Hamman ESP
1978 108
Philip T. Goldstein In Case Of ESP chosen ESP card is revealed, gaffed case
1978 12
Philip T. Goldstein In Case of ESP chosen ESP card is revealed, gaffed case
1978 6
Philip T. Goldstein In Case Of ESP chosen ESP card is revealed, gaffed case
1978 6
George Sands Prime Choice - E.S.P. six pieces of paper, prediction on one, ESP symbols or something else on the other pieces, then Lucky 13 prime force
Inspired by 1978 1101
Bobby Hughes Mental Image Outdone! presentation idea for Jaks's Mental Image, five ESP cards are secretly put in six envelopes, performer divines where the cards are by drawing the symbols on the envelopes, last on is predicted
Inspired by 1978
Magick (Issue 201)
1001
Charlie Randall Time on Mine... Esp card over phone, time-code
1978
Magick (Issue 201)
1003
Sid Lorraine Earth-Ward II with ESP symbols on blank cards
Inspired byRelated to 1978
Magick (Issue 204)
1018
Dr. Dan J. Alessini Force Field matching ESP, symbols drawn on paper and rolled up, spectator choses pellets and card with same deisgn
1978
Magick (Issue 214)
1069
Stephen Minch Quatrain four ESP cards are predicted, spectator deals and stops
Also published here 1978
Magick (Issue 215)
1071
Philip T. Goldstein Pentaforce forcing a card from five, named number
1978
Magick (Issue 218)
1088
Hanussen Brain-Child prediction of ESP card, initialed envelope
1978
Magick (Issue 220)
1098
Larry Becker It's In The Bag ESP deck in paper bag, three spectators select a card and all are divined by performer
Related toVariations 1978 1
Larry Becker Perplexing ESP Plaques marking system for ESP cards, business cards etc., address
Related toVariations 1978 33
Larry Becker Effect No. 1 Esp divination / duplication
1978 35
Al Mann ESP Designs prediction of chosen ESP sign, on billet in box, Arca system
1978 13
Robert Cassidy Christmas Time Fun "Parker Bros. "Merlin - the Electronic Wizard", robot toy from Merlin game finds chosen ESP card by blinking
Dec. 1978 4
Don Tanner Mental ESP card chosen and tossed in cloth bag, performer divines it
1978 12
Philip T. Goldstein Synch-Cerely ESP match
Aug. 1979
Pabular (Vol. 5 No. 8)
720
Thomas Alan Waters Vespers one of five ESP cards is put in spectators pocket and divined
1979
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue New Thoughts For Old)
34
Karl Fulves Zenner Plus "Curiosities"
guessing ESP cards with better accuracy than normal
1979
The Chronicles (Issue 16)
1219
Karl Fulves Reflections saliva on thumbnail for impromptu shiner
Inspired byRelated to 1979
The Chronicles (Issue 16)
1220
Magic Ronnay Perfect Match five pairs are matching
  • Notes By Karl Fulves
1979
The Chronicles (Issue 18)
1242
Robert Siepielski The Edge prediction of a ESP symbol, ESP cards are shuffled and one selected
1979
Magick (Issue 223)
1113
Robert Siepielski Sight Unseen drawn ESP symbols on business cards, thought symbol is divined
1979
Magick (Issue 224)
1119
Hanussen The Fourth Eye divination and prediction of ESP symbol
1979
Magick (Issue 230)
1147
Philip T. Goldstein Homer ESP symbols, cards match with cards in envelope
1979
Magick (Issue 232)
1158
Philip T. Goldstein Day for Night Daley's Rouge et Noir with ESP cards
Inspired by 1979
Magick (Issue 236)
1179
Thomas Alan Waters Star-Crossed prediction of ESP card, with box
1979
Magick (Issue 237)
1181
Tom Craven Shadows psychological force, prediction of one ESP card
1979
Magick (Issue 238)
1188
Orville Wayne Meyer Match It
1979
Magick (Issue 240)
1199
Jules Lenier Dark Touch ESP-deck, three cards in different pockets, performer finds duplicates of unseen selections
1979
Magick (Issue 247)
1231
Larry Becker Mind Blaster ESP deck, prediction of symbol
1979 39
Larry Becker Matchic prediction of ESP symbol, five ESp cards and big matchbox
1979 160
Larry Becker ZIP shuffled ESP deck, symbol is divined
1979 172
Larry Becker Espitome two sets of five cards, matching
Inspired by
  • Hen Fetsch's "Symbologic" and Barry Stevenson's "C.I.D."
1979 180
Howard A. Adams Triplersons three cards are selected from an ESP deck, rest is divided in half and two cards turned over only one pair matches, which is first chosen card, repeated with other selections
Related to 1979
OICUFESP (Issue 1 - ten brand new esp card miracles)
1
Howard A. Adams Strangers three spectators find duplicates of their selected ESP card by naming a number
Variations 1979
OICUFESP (Issue 1 - ten brand new esp card miracles)
2
Howard A. Adams Strangers Again same as Strangers but with added divination part
Inspired by 1979
OICUFESP (Issue 1 - ten brand new esp card miracles)
3
Howard A. Adams Pencoin cards placed on the table in several rows, spectator places coins and pens to select cards, cards match
1979
OICUFESP (Issue 1 - ten brand new esp card miracles)
4
Howard A. Adams Clockadial Rock ESP cards placed on table in shape of a clock, two selections match
1979
OICUFESP (Issue 1 - ten brand new esp card miracles)
7
Howard A. Adams Predilock ESP cards placed on table in shape of a clock, two selections are predicted
1979
OICUFESP (Issue 1 - ten brand new esp card miracles)
8
Howard A. Adams Trick Trock ESP cards placed on the table in shape of a clock, three spectators, cards are located
1979
OICUFESP (Issue 1 - ten brand new esp card miracles)
9
Howard A. Adams Counthink deck of ESP cards, two cards are predicted, re-deal
Related to 1979
OICUFESP (Issue 1 - ten brand new esp card miracles)
11
Howard A. Adams ESPell three times word ESP is spelled, to find ESP cards, elimination spelling
1979
OICUFESP (Issue 1 - ten brand new esp card miracles)
12
Howard A. Adams Spell A Design spectator spells name of selected ESP card to find mate, elimination spelling
1979
OICUFESP (Issue 1 - ten brand new esp card miracles)
15
Howard A. Adams Symbolicloth performer finds mates of selected ESP cards, using a cloth with ESP symbols on it, see vol. 3 p. 18 for corrections
1979
OICUFESP (Issue 1 - ten brand new esp card miracles)
19
Howard A. Adams Quartest prediction of selected ESP cards
1979
OICUFESP (Issue 2 - ten MORE brand new esp card miracles)
1
Howard A. Adams Symbolike two sets of ESP cards are placed face-up and face down into a pile and are further mixed, when divided into two piles both have same amount of face up cards, when assembled again five ESP cards are face-up and five face-down
1979
OICUFESP (Issue 2 - ten MORE brand new esp card miracles)
3
Howard A. Adams Testwelve two spectators count number in pile two select ESP card, match
1979
OICUFESP (Issue 2 - ten MORE brand new esp card miracles)
4
Howard A. Adams ESP Oil Water with cards face up and face down
1979
OICUFESP (Issue 2 - ten MORE brand new esp card miracles)
6
Howard A. Adams Thinkard from five ESP cards two are selected, unknown word is spelled by spectator to shuffle, both cards are found
1979
OICUFESP (Issue 2 - ten MORE brand new esp card miracles)
7
Howard A. Adams Crystal Balls three phase routine with circle ESP cards, Thinkard, finding mates by placing two circle cards face up anywhere in the pile and by placing them on cards
1979
OICUFESP (Issue 2 - ten MORE brand new esp card miracles)
8
Howard A. Adams ESP 21 spectator locates his chosen ESP card
Related to 1979
OICUFESP (Issue 2 - ten MORE brand new esp card miracles)
12
Howard A. Adams Card to Believe performer finds chosen ESP cards behind back and places it reversed between to mates
1979
OICUFESP (Issue 2 - ten MORE brand new esp card miracles)
13
Howard A. Adams Better Believe chosen ESP card is found sandwiched between two ESP cards with symbol chosen by performer, variation of Card to Believe
1979
OICUFESP (Issue 2 - ten MORE brand new esp card miracles)
15
Howard A. Adams Multi ESP 21 ESP 21 with multiple cards
Related to 1979
OICUFESP (Issue 2 - ten MORE brand new esp card miracles)
18
Hans-Gerhard Stumpf Ein aussergewöhnlicher ESP-Effekt Esp card is selected and five cards put into five empty wooden thread spools which are on a string, spool with correct ESP card twists upright and symbol can be seen
1979
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 40 No. 1)
20
Nick Trost The Pack about an ESP deck
1979 1
Nick Trost ESP Numerology ten-twenty force with ESP cards
1979 2
Nick Trost ESP Baby Hummer card that ends up as only reversed card in packet after mixing procedure is prediction
Related to 1979 2
Nick Trost Eliminator packet cut off an ESP deck, anti-faro elimination procedure, remaining card matches prediction
1979 3
Nick Trost Pair-ity ESP pair chosen, it matches pair on table
1979 3
Nick Trost ESP Decoy Die six ESP cards used, two dice rolled and selection made via counting and located
Inspired by 1979 4
Nick Trost Test Pattern 4x4 layout, spectator moves around according to fixed rules and ends on force card, using ESP cards
Inspired by 1979 5
Nick Trost ESP Duck or Deal four circles and four crosses are separated via down-under-deal
Inspired by 1979 6
Nick Trost Finger Sense two chosen ESP symbols are found by performer with deck in his pocket
1979 7
Nick Trost Reflections one of five chosen ESP cards is divined
1979 8
Nick Trost Dual Reverse two chosen ESP cards are the only reversed ones
1979 8
Nick Trost ESP Do As I Do
1979 9
Nick Trost E.S. Pattern marker moved on matrix type layout, a match occurs
1979 10
Nick Trost 3-Way Matchup three matching signs after some cutting
1979 11
Nick Trost ESP 7 Card Draw spectator takes cards from two piles, set of cards is predicted
1979 11
Nick Trost Odd Isn't It? eight ESP cards, one chosen, it is the only odd card, eight card brainwave
1979 12
Nick Trost Sync-Ro-Mesh matchings with ten-card ESP packet
1979 13
Nick Trost 5-Way Coincidence two piles are dealt through in unison, matching pairs removed, they match and also fit a prediction
1979 14
Nick Trost Million to One ESP five cards chosen, they make up a full set of ESP cards
1979 14
George B. Anderson ESP Cards ESP card is chosen and found with a pendulum, stack
1980 7
George B. Anderson Pendulum ESP Test prediction, spectator choses ESP card with pendulum
1980 23
Stephen Minch Genesis prediction of named ESP card, with deck
Inspired by
  • J. G. Thompson Jr.'s "Extra Sensory Perfection"
1980 11
Stephen Minch Genesis II performer reverses ESP card under table, spectator names a symbol and it matches the prediction
1980 14
Stephen Minch Secret Chauvinists two spectators select an ESP card from a deck, performer divines both
1980 16
Stephen Minch Either/Or two cards from ESP deck, spectators think of a number and count to card
Also published here 1980 20
Stephen Minch Doppelgänger spectator and performer have five ESP cards, matching routine
1980 22
Stephen Minch Quatrain four ESP cards are predicted, spectator deals and stops
Also published here 1980 24
Stephen Minch Pentapody performer finds all five duplicate ESP cards from face down spread, matching selection
1980 27
Stephen Minch Contact performer finds selected ESP card, one way key card
1980 31
Stephen Minch Retro-Cognizance spectator thinks of an ESP symbol and goes through deck deck, performer stops him five times at the thought of symbol
1980 34
Stephen Minch Random Retro-Cognizance spectator selects four ESP cards and order is noted, performer stops spectator while dealing the cards one by one four times, same cards in same order
1980 37
Stephen Minch A Cut Above prediction of freely cut to ESP card, Svengali type arrangement
1980 39
Stephen Minch Rapid-Fire spectator cuts to an ESP card, after shuffling the deck performer removes all five duplicates
1980 42
Stephen Minch Espimation several spectators cut an ESP deck and remember the symbol, after shuffling the cards performer divines each symbol
1980 43
Stephen Minch Menephysics divination of one ESP card, impromptu Mene-Tekel stack
Also published here 1980 46
Stephen Minch Megaphysics performer finds matching ESP card of two spectators, by stopping spectator deal cards, impromptu Mene-Tekel
Inspired by
  • Nick Trost's "Metaphysics" in "ESP Card Session", 1965.
Variations
1980 50
Stephen Minch The Sure-Fire Shuffle Challenge number is named, performer predicts an ESP card, then spectator shuffles deck and prediction is correct
1980 53
David Britland Zennerism five ESP cards (or Ace through Five), one is pocketed by spectator and the rest are put down in pairs alternating with performer, all match, marked or impromptu
  • Effect
  • Preparation
  • Performance
  • Notes
1980 1
Stephen Tucker Zenner Plus handling with extra card
1980 5
Joe Weisbecker The Rhine Effect ten ESP cards are shuffled with 40 blank cards by the aid of a automatic shuffle machine, performer divines order of the ESP cards
1980
Magick (Issue 249)
1241
Dennis Marks The 'X' Factor prediction of selected ESP symbol, five cards one bares symbol others are blank, erasable ink
1980
Magick (Issue 251)
1253
Stephen Minch The Minch Ken two cards from ESP deck, spectators think of a number and count to card
Also published here 1980
Magick (Issue 255)
1271
Michael Selwyn Warm-Up deck of ESP cards, prediction of three cards, automatic dealing procedure
1980
Magick (Issue 257)
1283
Bob Haines Cognizance with ESP deck and five Jumbo ESP cards, spectator finds matching design of his selection
1980
Magick (Issue 261)
1303
Robert Siepielski Mental Telepathy Plus! an ESP symbol, a word and a person are written down and placed inside an envelope, all are divined, different methods
1980 1
Basil Horwitz Triple Choice with ESP deck, prediction on billet
1980
The Talon (Issue 6)
73
Howard A. Adams Onesee six ESP cards are placed on the table and another one inserted face-up in the pile, after down under deal, card with same symbol remains
1980
OICUFESP (Issue 3 - FURTHER brand new esp card miracles)
1
Howard A. Adams Twosee seven ESP cards are placed on the table and another one inserted face-up in the pile with prediction on the back, after down under deal, card with symbol matching the prediction remains
Related to 1980
OICUFESP (Issue 3 - FURTHER brand new esp card miracles)
3
Howard A. Adams Pairsee two spectator get a pile of ESP cards and down-under deal, two remaining cards match, with variation
Related to 1980
OICUFESP (Issue 3 - FURTHER brand new esp card miracles)
4
Howard A. Adams Two Two Two based on Pairsee, medium in other room gets rest of ESP cards and finds two selections
Related to 1980
OICUFESP (Issue 3 - FURTHER brand new esp card miracles)
5
Howard A. Adams Predicsee prediction of two chosen ESP cards, Twosee with two predictions
Related to 1980
OICUFESP (Issue 3 - FURTHER brand new esp card miracles)
6
Howard A. Adams Major Minor prediction of two chosen ESP cards
1980
OICUFESP (Issue 3 - FURTHER brand new esp card miracles)
8
Howard A. Adams High Noon prediction of ESP card and chosen time
1980
OICUFESP (Issue 3 - FURTHER brand new esp card miracles)
9
Howard A. Adams Reversee two dice are used two select two ESP cards, performer reverses cards with same symbols behind back
1980
OICUFESP (Issue 3 - FURTHER brand new esp card miracles)
12
Howard A. Adams Watch on Rhine two ESP cards are selected and cards put in clock formation, time of watch is used to find mates of selections
1980
OICUFESP (Issue 3 - FURTHER brand new esp card miracles)
13
Howard A. Adams Symba Wonda five spectators select five ESP cards, each hand ends up having one of every symbol, first published in 1970
Related to 1980
OICUFESP (Issue 3 - FURTHER brand new esp card miracles)
16
Howard A. Adams Quincidenta three ESP cards are selected and they all match, prediction is revealed which leads to two more matching cards
1980
OICUFESP (Issue 3 - FURTHER brand new esp card miracles)
17
Howard A. Adams Encircled ESP cards divided in two piles, two spectator select a card each and turn them over in the pile, performer stabs a card next to the selection behind his back, packets encircled with rubber band
1980
OICUFESP (Issue 4 - esp card & mental miracles RETURN)
1
Howard A. Adams khup of Khuffee ESP cards are laid out on table and with the aid of a goblet and a ribbon two cards are selected, medium divines chosen cards
1980
OICUFESP (Issue 4 - esp card & mental miracles RETURN)
3
Howard A. Adams Selecthree routine with ESP cards, three phases, matching pairs in two piles then finding mates behind back
1980
OICUFESP (Issue 4 - esp card & mental miracles RETURN)
9
Howard A. Adams Repeatotest multi phase routine where performer divines chosen ESP symbols, with ESP deck
1980
OICUFESP (Issue 4 - esp card & mental miracles RETURN)
11
Howard A. Adams QuickeE S P spectator selects two matching ESP cards
1980
OICUFESP (Issue 4 - esp card & mental miracles RETURN)
13
Howard A. Adams bRAINBOW names of colors are written on cards, with the aid of face up and face down ESP cards chosen colors are divined
1980
OICUFESP (Issue 4 - esp card & mental miracles RETURN)
15
Howard A. Adams Australian ESP multiphase routine with ESP deck, matching cards using several down-under-deals
1980
OICUFESP (Issue 5 - the SON of esp card & mental miracles)
1
Howard A. Adams Fail Your signed ESP card if located using ESP three letter cards
1980
OICUFESP (Issue 5 - the SON of esp card & mental miracles)
7
Howard A. Adams COUrTdown EsP COUrTdown with a deck of ESP cards
1980
OICUFESP (Issue 5 - the SON of esp card & mental miracles)
10
Bob Wagner, Howard A. Adams VOGNEriAN from a deck of ESP cards, three cards are removed either from top or bottom, bottom and top card match, repeated
1980
OICUFESP (Issue 5 - the SON of esp card & mental miracles)
11
Howard A. Adams Tristan & Isolde ESP deck under handkerchief, three cards are discarded from top or bottom and top or bottom card is removed, performer finds matching card, repeated
1980
OICUFESP (Issue 5 - the SON of esp card & mental miracles)
12
Howard A. Adams FOURteenTOLD off-beat prediction of ESP card using coins in envelope to find symbol
Variations 1980
OICUFESP (Issue 5 - the SON of esp card & mental miracles)
13
Howard A. Adams Predicnic off-beat prediction of ESP card using coins in envelope to find symbol
Inspired byAlso published here 1980
OICUFESP (Issue 6 - the GHOST of esp card & mental miracles)
1
Howard A. Adams Pennicdim off-beat prediction of ESP card using coins in envelope to find symbol, with spelling instead of counting
Inspired by 1980
OICUFESP (Issue 6 - the GHOST of esp card & mental miracles)
2
Howard A. Adams Take 3 three chosen ESP symbols are divined, ESP deck
1980
OICUFESP (Issue 6 - the GHOST of esp card & mental miracles)
3
Howard A. Adams Objects two ESP symbols chosen by a spectator match two symbol cards selected by other spectator, cards in a row and using personal objects to select cards
1980
OICUFESP (Issue 6 - the GHOST of esp card & mental miracles)
6
Howard A. Adams More Objects variation of Objects, matching selected cards
1980
OICUFESP (Issue 6 - the GHOST of esp card & mental miracles)
7
Howard A. Adams No Objects dealing ESP cards into two rows of five cards, spectator selects some by placing a card on the spreads, prediction
1980
OICUFESP (Issue 6 - the GHOST of esp card & mental miracles)
9
Howard A. Adams Recorded four ESP symbol cards are located with the aid of two signed business cards
1980
OICUFESP (Issue 6 - the GHOST of esp card & mental miracles)
11
Bob Wagner Mys Tryc Three divination of five chosen ESP symbols, ESP deck
1980
OICUFESP (Issue 6 - the GHOST of esp card & mental miracles)
13
Howard A. Adams Dealflipdropcut small packet tricks, featuring a false mixing process
  • The Principle
  • Spellflipdropcut
  • ESP Test
  • The Others Principle
  • Sequence
VariationsAlso published here 1980
OICUFESP (Issue 6 - the GHOST of esp card & mental miracles)
15
Uriah Fuller 5. ESP Cards, Part I divining chosen cards: signals, reflective surfaces (eight examples), deck switch, marks, spectator divines card
1980 41
Uriah Fuller 6. ESP Cards, Part II divinations and tests using one-way backs
1980 50
Karl Fulves Centering one riffle shuffle, five cards considered, center card named when seeing some of the others
Related to 1981 55
Gene "Phantini" Grant Bacon and Eggs with two sets of ESP cards (two times wavy lines, two times rings), order is correct twice
1981 14
Gene "Phantini" Grant The ESP Match-Up
1981 23
Gene "Phantini" Grant Wish Upon a Star six ESP cards, spectator finds the odd one twice
1981 28
Gene "Phantini" Grant Knockout ESP Test with two sets of four ESP cards, three phases
1981 32
Gene "Phantini" Grant Mirrored Thoughts ESP cards are shuffled and put in a holder, some cards are reversed, performer names reversed card and position
1981 58
Gene "Phantini" Grant The Audience Hits Back ESP cards sealed in envelopes and divined, majority of spectators guess always correctly
Inspired by
  • Ned Rutledge's "Mass Miracle"
1981 63
Gene "Phantini" Grant Interlocked Minds climax for blindfold routine, symbol is divined
1981 87
Gene "Phantini" Grant The Impossible Thrown-Out Deck tossed out deck gag
1981 104
Basil Horwitz Challenge Publicity E.S.P. five ESP symbols are sealed in envelopes and the envelopes are numbered, spectator divines symbols by matching them to a second set of ESP cards on the table
Also published here 1981 14
Leo Kostka Psychic Stigmata ESP sign appears on hand of performer and on various spectator, sugar cube as stamp
Inspired by 1981
Magick (Issue 285)
1421
Neil Somerville Hidden Image pseudo psychometry, ESP cards wrapped with aluminium foil and sealed in envelopes
1981
Magick (Issue 293)
1463
W. Rory Coker Menta-Match! as W. Rory Cooker, four people select ESP sign, two select the same as performer
1981
Magick (Issue 295)
1472
Robert Siepielski Variation using John Cornelius' "Pinnacle Pad"
1981
Magick (Issue 298)
1488
Bob Ostin 'Is There Anyone There?' ink forms into chosen ESP sign, signed card, uses Velleda pens
Also published here 1981
Babel (Issue 1)
14
Howard A. Adams Matheight Symbol Test using eight symbol cards
1981
OICUFESP (Issue 7 - Matheight Miracles)
3
Howard A. Adams Matheight Mediumistic three phases using eight symbol cards, two mediums reveal two cards over the phone
1981
OICUFESP (Issue 7 - Matheight Miracles)
3
Howard A. Adams Matheight Tattletale medium over phone divines chosen symbol, among eight symbol cards
1981
OICUFESP (Issue 7 - Matheight Miracles)
5
Howard A. Adams Matheight Quartattler medium over phone divines four chosen symbols in order, among eight symbol cards
1981
OICUFESP (Issue 7 - Matheight Miracles)
6
Howard A. Adams Elimineight prediction of four chosen ESP cards, ESP deck
1981
OICUFESP (Issue 7 - Matheight Miracles)
10
Howard A. Adams, Bob Wagner Recycler matching five ESP symbols with spectator's symbols
1981
OICUFESP (Issue 7 - Matheight Miracles)
14
Howard A. Adams Basic Cidentaquin ESP symbol is removed from deck and other cards turned over in pairs, two pairs match and they also match the chosen symbol
VariationsAlso published here
  • "Cidentaquin" in "Genii" Vol. 34, No. 12. August, 1970. P. 519.
1981
OICUFESP (Issue 8 - 21 Cidentaquin Variations)
1
Howard A. Adams Plus Basic Cidentaquin No. 1, five-way coincidence with 25-card ESP deck
Related to 1981
OICUFESP (Issue 8 - 21 Cidentaquin Variations)
2
Howard A. Adams Spell ESP No. 2, Cidentaquin variation, with spelling of a word
1981
OICUFESP (Issue 8 - 21 Cidentaquin Variations)
2
Howard A. Adams Spell ESP Again No. 3, Cidentaquin variation, with spelling of a word
1981
OICUFESP (Issue 8 - 21 Cidentaquin Variations)
3
Howard A. Adams Pile-O-Pairs No. 4, Cidentaquin variation, with three packets
1981
OICUFESP (Issue 8 - 21 Cidentaquin Variations)
3
Howard A. Adams Triplicidence No. 5, Cidentaquin variation, with three selections
1981
OICUFESP (Issue 8 - 21 Cidentaquin Variations)
4
Howard A. Adams Australian Cidentaquin One No. 6
1981
OICUFESP (Issue 8 - 21 Cidentaquin Variations)
4
Howard A. Adams Australian Cidentaquin Two No. 7, with three selections
1981
OICUFESP (Issue 8 - 21 Cidentaquin Variations)
5
Howard A. Adams Multi Cidentaquin One No. 8, with two or three spectators
1981
OICUFESP (Issue 8 - 21 Cidentaquin Variations)
6
Howard A. Adams Multi Cidentaquin Two No. 9
1981
OICUFESP (Issue 8 - 21 Cidentaquin Variations)
6
Howard A. Adams Multi Cidentaquin Three No. 10
1981
OICUFESP (Issue 8 - 21 Cidentaquin Variations)
7
Howard A. Adams Multi Cidentaquin Four No. 11
1981
OICUFESP (Issue 8 - 21 Cidentaquin Variations)
7
Howard A. Adams Cidentaquin Plus One No. 12, four symbols match 4 selections
1981
OICUFESP (Issue 8 - 21 Cidentaquin Variations)
8
Howard A. Adams Cidentaquin Plus Two No. 13
1981
OICUFESP (Issue 8 - 21 Cidentaquin Variations)
9
Howard A. Adams Cidentaquin Plus Three No. 14
1981
OICUFESP (Issue 8 - 21 Cidentaquin Variations)
10
Howard A. Adams Cidentaquin Plus Four No. 15
1981
OICUFESP (Issue 8 - 21 Cidentaquin Variations)
10
Howard A. Adams Cidentaquin Plus Five No. 16
1981
OICUFESP (Issue 8 - 21 Cidentaquin Variations)
11
Howard A. Adams Cidentaquin Plus Six No. 17
1981
OICUFESP (Issue 8 - 21 Cidentaquin Variations)
11
Howard A. Adams Cidentaquin Plus Seven No. 18
1981
OICUFESP (Issue 8 - 21 Cidentaquin Variations)
12
Howard A. Adams Cidentaquin Plus Eight No. 19
1981
OICUFESP (Issue 8 - 21 Cidentaquin Variations)
12
Howard A. Adams Cidentaquin Plus Nine No. 20
1981
OICUFESP (Issue 8 - 21 Cidentaquin Variations)
13
Howard A. Adams Tri-Brations No. 21, three phase routine, using ESP deck and napkin
Also published here
  • "Tri-Brations" in "Genii" Vol. 35, No. 4. December, 1970. P. 182.
1981
OICUFESP (Issue 8 - 21 Cidentaquin Variations)
14
Dr. Stanley Jaks E.S.P. five ESP cards, one openly marked on back, spectator thinks of one, it is shown to be the one with the mark
Also published here
  • "ESP" (Sphinx, Dec. 1952)
Dec. 1981
Intermagic (Vol. 8 No. 4)
150
Jochen Zmeck J. Z. - ESP - Voraussage ESP prediction, five rough-smooth pairs
1981 3
Bruce Bernstein ESP Design Duplication deck of ESP cards
Also published here 1981 58
Philip T. Goldstein Star-Tell set of ESP cards with cirles and one star, star is chosen by spectator and random layout is predicted (wash off marker)
Nov. 1982 19
Philip T. Goldstein New Wave spectator reverses one of five ESP cards, same is reversed in packet in envelope
Variations 1982 3
Philip T. Goldstein New Wave spectator reverses one of five ESP cards, same is reversed in packet in envelope
1982 1
Basil Horwitz Square Deal pseudo-astrology, one ESP card is selected and predicted
Feb. 1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 10)
186
Stephen Tucker ESP matching of symbols and prediction in plastic wallet
Mar. 1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 11)
208
Stephen Tucker This Months Problems posed as problems:
  • removing ink from banknote
  • trick with spectator's finger
  • ESP card prediction
Sep. 1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 17)
326
Stephen Tucker Explosion
Sep. 1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 17)
331
Basil Horwitz Dynamic Duo spectator and performer shuffle ESP cards, exchange one, those cards match
Related to Nov. 1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 19)
371
Stephen Tucker Star of Wonder match puzzle as revelation of star sign with ESP symbols
Dec. 1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 20)
390
Philip T. Goldstein Synch or Swim six ESP cards removed from ESP deck, two times Down-Under-Deal, cards match
Jan. 1982
Magick (Issue 301)
1502
David Ashton, Nikko 60-Second 'Payoff' chosen jumbo ESP card has mark on the back
Feb. 1982
Magick (Issue 302)
1508
Nathan Stark A Time for ESP prediction of selected ESP card
Mar. 1982
Magick (Issue 304)
1517
Neil Somerville Medusa's Touch ESP deck, one card is removed and after spectator shuffles, mate is on top of deck
Sep. 1982
Magick (Issue 310)
1547
Philip T. Goldstein Pre-Paired two times five cards are removed from a deck of ESP cards, after down-under deal two spectators end up with same card
Sep. 1982
Magick (Issue 310)
1549
Chris Kenworthy The Cicardi Mosaic ESP symbols drawn on business cards, chosen one is divined in the dark
Oct. 1982
Magick (Issue 311)
1552
Howard A. Adams Rowten One five pairs are placed in a row, spectator removes three, selects two and covers rest with newspaper, performer finds mates
1982
OICUFESP (Issue 9)
1
Howard A. Adams Rowten Two five pairs are placed in a row, spectator removes four, selects one and shuffles it back, performer finds selection
1982
OICUFESP (Issue 9)
2
Howard A. Adams Rowten Three five pairs are placed in a row, spectator removes on and covers rest with newspaper, performer finds mate
1982
OICUFESP (Issue 9)
2
Howard A. Adams Rowten Four five pairs are placed in a row, spectator removes two and covers rest with newspaper, performer finds mates
1982
OICUFESP (Issue 9)
3
Howard A. Adams Rowten Five five pairs are placed in a row, spectator removes four and covers rest with newspaper, performer finds mates
1982
OICUFESP (Issue 9)
3
Howard A. Adams Rowten Finale five pairs are placed in a row, spectator removes two and covers rest with newspaper, performer finds mates
1982
OICUFESP (Issue 9)
4
Howard A. Adams Packeten One finding matching card, five pairs are needed, word is spelled to eliminate cards
Related toVariations 1982
OICUFESP (Issue 9)
6
Howard A. Adams Packeten Plus finding two matching cards, five pairs are needed, word is spelled to eliminate cards
1982
OICUFESP (Issue 9)
7
Howard A. Adams Under the Napkin finding two matching cards, five pairs are needed, word is spelled to eliminate cards
1982
OICUFESP (Issue 9)
7
Howard A. Adams Australian Packeten five pairs are used, two cards placed into pocket and rest divided into two piles, down-under-deal with both packets to find mates
1982
OICUFESP (Issue 9)
7
Howard A. Adams Jumping Australian five pairs are used, two cards placed into pocket and rest divided into two piles, down-under-deal with both packets to find mates
1982
OICUFESP (Issue 9)
8
Howard A. Adams Packeten Finale spectator finds mates of selected ESP cards by spelling any word
1982
OICUFESP (Issue 9)
9
Howard A. Adams Locaten location of two chosen cards
1982
OICUFESP (Issue 9)
9
Howard A. Adams Ghostective finding two matching ESP symbol cards with the aid of a blank card
1982
OICUFESP (Issue 9)
12
Howard A. Adams ESP 15 locating two matching ESP symbols
1982
OICUFESP (Issue 9)
15
Howard A. Adams Quintsetes five people select five ESP cards, each hand contains one of each symbol
1982
OICUFESP (Issue 9)
17
Howard A. Adams Sympa Sexes two sets of ESP cards in glasses, the two face cards match after spelling "sex"
Variations 1982
OICUFESP (Issue 9)
18
Howard A. Adams The Ramasee Prophecy using ESP cards and spelling several words, Egypt presentation
Related toVariations 1982
OICUFESP (Issue 10 - TULEFTA - The Ramasee Prophecy)
1
Howard A. Adams Tulefta ten ESP (or regular) cards, eight eliminated, remaining two cards match, eliminated cards match as well as kicker, involving spelling, Ramasee Principle
Also published here 1982
OICUFESP (Issue 10 - TULEFTA - The Ramasee Prophecy)
12
Peter Kane With an E.S.P. Deck
  • 1. assembly à la Card Puzzle
  • 2. esp divination
1982 104
Thomas Alan Waters Tricessive one behind triple prediction, ESP Symbol, vowels and one of five cards
1983
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Psychl)
483
Thomas Alan Waters Handbook five ESP cards are insert in a book, performer is blindfolded and five spectator select a card each and put them in the pocket, all cards are divined
1983
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Psychl)
496
Thomas Alan Waters Symbo-Chart off beat revelation of a chosen ESP sign, 1089 force
1983
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Psychl)
510
David Britland Zennerism two sets, all match
1983
Spell-Binder (Vol. 3 No. Special #3)
25
Stephen Tucker Zenner Plus
1983
Spell-Binder (Vol. 3 No. Special #3)
29
Gene Nielsen Symbols ESP cards, prediction in envelope
Jan. 1983
Magick (Issue 314)
1568
Peter Adrian Devlyn ESPecially Yours using Box with ESP cards, prediction of chosen symbol in envelope
Feb. 1983
Magick (Issue 315)
1572
Neil Somerville Zodiac! prediction of a number a color and an ESP card, Zodiac presentation
Sep. 1983
Magick (Issue 323)
1611
Nathan Stark PSI-Psymbols two spectators select ESP card, performer divines them by putting the same cards in his jacket pocket
Oct. 1983
Magick (Issue 324)
1619
Alessandro de Luca, Theophil "Philius" Weidmann Das ESP-Spiel basics on the ESP deck
1983 18
Nick Trost Symbolique princess card trick with ESP card, repetition and then performer finds all cards with same symbol as selection
  • ESP-Princess
  • Princess Repeat
  • Seeing Stars
Also published here
  • Nick Trost's "Symbolique" in Mickey Hades "ESP-Session with Nick Trost" 1971
1983 20
Paul Curry, Howard A. Adams Matchmaker five ESP cards, torn in half, matching routine, see also following item, for credit information see reference
Also published here 1984
Epoptica (Issue Yearbook)
294
Paul Curry Matchmaker - Telephone Version version of previous item over the telephone, five ESP cards are torn in half, matching routine
Also published here 1984
Epoptica (Issue Yearbook)
295
Don Albrecht Chroma-Sign matching routine, six cards marked with various crimps
1984
Epoptica (Issue Yearbook)
324
Philip T. Goldstein Drawing Conclusions off-beat prediction method
Variations Apr. 1984
The Collected Almanac (Vol. 2 No. 20)
189
Basil Horwitz ESP Mindreading Plus Mindcontrol spectator divines ESP card of other spectator
Also published here 1984 20
Basil Horwitz Reflection with wallet
Also published here Apr. 1984
Spell-Binder (Vol. 3 No. 36)
698
Nathan Stark The Ultimate Enigma ESP deck is dealt in several hands, cards are divined
May 1984
Magick (Issue 331)
1651
Orville Wayne Meyer Subliminal 1 showing five ESP card, one is shown a little bit longer than the other cards
June 1984
Magick (Issue 333)
1662
Orville Wayne Meyer Subliminal 2 ESP symbols written on business card, risky probability force
July 1984
Magick (Issue 335)
1672
Dan Tong Thaumaturge two ESP decks with different backs, performer and spectator select same symbol
Oct. 1984
Magick (Issue 341)
1702
Robert Cassidy, Sandy Kross Wiz-Z-Zip! card in ESP deck is reversed and same card found in other deck, "same deck strategy"
Related to Dec. 1984
Magick (Issue 343)
1712
Robert Cassidy E.S.P. Duplication ESP cards are sealed in envelope, performer matches sequence
Inspired by 1984 45
Thomas Alan Waters Blockhead one ESP card is put between two plates the rest in an envelope, performer divines the card between the plate
1985
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Myxtyr)
652
Thomas Alan Waters Boxcards prediction of a ESP card, jumbo ESP cards with a box
1985
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Myxtyr)
656
Marshall Johnson Psi Eye prediction of chosen ESP card, inside wallet
Feb. 1985
Magick (Issue 347)
1732
Michael Leach A Step Behind spectator draws ESP symbol with one of five pens before the show, duplication of symbol
Mar. 1985
Magick (Issue 349)
1743
Dr. Dan J. Alessini, Sid Fleischman Script-a-Graphic presentation for divination of ESP card
Dec. 1985
Magick (Issue 362)
1809
Jack Yates Revelation ESP five spectators think of an ESP symbol, divination, cards repeatedly shown to spectator for afirmation
1986 45
David Britland Zennerphobia chosen ESP symbol predicted twice
Inspired by 1986 4
David Britland Tandem predicting the ESP choices of two spectators on business cards
1986 10
David Britland Consumer Control chosen ESP card is reversed in packet in envelope, partial rough-smooth
Inspired by 1986 25
Bruce Barnett Screamer divination of ESP symbol
Mar. 1986
Magick (Issue 367)
1832
Bob Haines In the Wings chosen ESP symbol is divined/predicted using a phone answering machine
Apr. 1986
Magick (Issue 369)
1843
Jack Bridwell Dots ESP cards are chosen and placed inside envelopes, performer divines symbols and allocates them correctly, à la Pseudo Psychometry
June 1986
Magick (Issue 373)
1862
Bascom Jones Star Search large part of audience select same ESP symbol
Sep. 1986
Magick (Issue 377)
1882
Ein zweifaches ESP-Wunder prediction of ESP card selections, Himber wallet
Dec. 1986
Intermagic (Vol. 12 No. 3 & 4)
159
Philip T. Goldstein Quintest packet of five ESP cards (or other cards), spectator cuts packet, then follows instructions and ends up with force card
May 1986 39
Larry Becker "Will The Cards Match" ESP-style order matching with five torn-in-half cards
Variations May 1987
Apocalypse (Vol. 10 No. 5)
1349
Philip T. Goldstein b. The Bonsai Prediction order of four ESP cards predicted
1987 3
Philip T. Goldstein c. The Bonsai Prediction II order of four ESP cards predicted, erasable marker for prediction
1987 4
Philip T. Goldstein d. Telephone Bonsai order of four ESP cards is divined by medium over phone
1987 4
Philip T. Goldstein ESPrit property about order in ESP deck predicted after shuffle
1987 9
Al Mann Bagged! blindfolded performer holds ESP cards over his head and divines them
May 1987
Magick (Issue 389)
1942
Stephen Minch Either/Or two cards from ESP deck, spectators think of a number and count to card
Also published here 1987 15
Stephen Minch The Smaven Synthesis spectator moves hand over tabled spread of face-down ESP cards and stops where he like, card predicted, 1-0-1 stack
1987 16
Stephen Minch Menephysics divination of one ESP card, impromptu Mene-Tekel stack
Also published here 1987 19
Rudy T. Hunter Quick-And-Easy ESP Card Readings
  • Why 'Quick-And-Easy'?
  • The System
  • The Secret
  • The Symbol 'Reading' Cues
  • The Five Location Cues
  • How IT Works in Practice
Related to Nov. 1988
Magick (Issue 413)
2067
Karrell Fox "E.Z.S.P."
1988 79
Edward Marlo Clipped Thought spectator thinks of an Ace and performer puts paper clip on correct Ace behind his back, three phases, plot suggested by Tom Wright, with variation and ESP suggestion
Also published here
  • The New Tops, June 1963
1988 1
Roy Walton Obsolete Prediction four packets of four cards with different order of red and black cards, chosen one matches the prediction
  • E.S.P. Version
Also published here 1988 16
Ricardo Baccarini Materialization Mental card appears under paper
1989
Pabular (Vol. 8 No. 12)
2005
Philip T. Goldstein ESPresso removed ESP card divined with other cards, binary sorting
1989 1
Philip T. Goldstein Mocha removed ESP card divined with other cards
1989 1
Philip T. Goldstein Synchosis multi-phase routine
Oct. 1989
Magick (Issue 429)
2147
Sidney Piddington, Barry Wiley Silent Psi code for ESP cards
Nov. 1989
Magick (Issue 430)
2151
Gene Nielsen More ESP Card-Reading Techniques
  • ESP Symbol Readings
  • Easy-To-Carry Packet
  • Quickie Layout
  • Force of Fate
  • Reader's Readers
  • Squares and Waves
  • And Circles and Crosses
Related to Nov. 1989
Magick (Issue 431)
2157
Roy Johnson Noughts and Crosses follow the leader, described with ESP cards
  • Card Displacement - Method No. 2 (Veeser Concept)
Also published here 1989 7
Roy Johnson D.D.D. "Design and Digit Detector"
a chosen ESP card and a chosen plastic sleeve are divined, prop-heavy
Also published here 1989 18
Philip T. Goldstein ThreESP
Sep. 1990
Apocalypse (Vol. 13 No. 9)
1834
Dan Garrett Premeditation matching ESP cards and one in envelope matches named symbol
Also published here Sep. 1990
The Minotaur (Vol. 2 No. 3)
1
Doc Eason, Eric Mead Extra Starcle Perception ESP symbol divination mixed with Harlan's Starcle
Inspired by Dec. 1990
The Minotaur (Vol. 2 No. 4)
8
Larry Baukin The Doorway prediction of chosen ESP-card, ESP deck, re-deal force
Feb. 1990
Magick (Issue 435)
2175
Jeff Evason Psychic Pendulum ESP cards are divined by spectator using a Pendulum
Dec. 1990
Magick (Issue 449)
2245
Jon Racherbaumer Crossing a Princess with ESP cards, circle and four alphabet cards end up spelling CROSS
1990 74
Michael Weber Son of Thinkerprint thumb print of spectator has selected ESP symbol or other design in it
Inspired byAlso published here 1990 6
Basil Horwitz Publicity ESP five ESP symbols are sealed in envelopes and the envelopes are numbered, spectator divines symbols by matching them to a second set of ESP cards on the table
Also published here July 1990
Intermagic (Vol. 15 No. 3)
100
Docc Hilford I Guess He Just Hates Silverware... ESP symbol is written on paper and burnt, spoon bends over card with matching symbol
1990 5
Hiroshi Kondo ESP Demonstration using a pack of 25 ESP cards, one thought-of symbol is divined, spectator deals deck in five piles and hands all the packets which contain the symbol to the performer, while the performer is looking away
1990 6
Hiroshi Kondo ESP Prediction II ESP card prediction, all cards in different envelopes
1990 14
Ton Onosaka On Incidental Thoughts ESP symbols are divined by spectator, jumbo cards, gaffed
1990 33
Philip T. Goldstein ESP Cards 25 ESP cards, dealt hand is divined
Also published here 1991 17
Philip T. Goldstein Janushuffle double sided ESP cards, "polyhedronal approach to the Gilbreath Principle"
1991 37
Philip T. Goldstein A Clash of Symbols three phase ESP routine with cards in envelopes which also have symbols, "three-sided approach to the Gilbreath Principle"
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1991 41
Philip T. Goldstein Zenvelopes ten ESP cards in envelopes are sorted in pairs by spectator
Inspired byVariations 1991 8
Larry Baukin Penulti-Mate prediction of chosen ESP symbol
Jan. 1991
Magick (Issue 450)
2249
Orville Wayne Meyer Psi-Clones stacked ESP deck, divination of chosen card
Mar. 1991
Magick (Issue 453)
2264
Hal Barlow Talisman with ESP deck
Apr. 1991
Magick (Issue 454)
2270
Tony Johnson U-2 / Deja Vu five ESP cards placed inside spectator's pocket, one is removed and performer choses same symbol
May 1991
Magick (Issue 455)
2275
Dan Garrett PreMeditation unknown ESP card selected and put in envelope, symbol named, ten pairs on table with top cards face-up, only named symbols matches with face-down cards underneath, card in envelope matches as well
Also published here 1991 3
Diabelli ESP Spectator selects ESP card, second spectator marks same ESP symbol on a chart
1991 31
Diabelli Pendeln one of five ESP cards is selected with pendulum, it is marked with an X on the back, boardmarker ink
1991 34
Michael Weber Son of Thinkerprint thumb print of spectator has selected ESP symbol or other design in it
Also published here 1991 5
Basil Horwitz Gedankenlesen und Kontrolle spectator divines ESP card of other spectator
Also published here June 1991
Intermagic (Vol. 16 No. 2)
59
Jerry K. Hartman, Philip T. Goldstein Rhine Testing ten ESP cards in envelopes are sorted in pairs by spectator
Inspired by 1991 549
Al Smith Bonus Era Court Card Connexion picture cards shown to be mixed, then later all paired up in mates
  • Going Mental (ESP version)
Inspired by 1991 22
Dr. Dan J. Alessini Dream Prediction ESP cards drawn on billets, selected one matches selected ESP card and prediction in envelope
1991 2
Larry Baukin E.S.Pendulum divination of chosen ESP card using pendulum
1991 8
Davey Marlin-Jones Dr. Jak's Wallet-Handling ideas with the Jaks Wallet
  • Dr. Jaks and a Friendly Force
  • Dr. Jaks and Perfect Time
1991 44
Tommy Tucker ESP Quotient Test two sets of five cards
1991 72
Alexander de Cova 1. Eine unmögliche Vorhersage free selection predicted with jumbo card, switch-out
  • Die Bühnenversion (stage version)
  • ESP-Karten u.ä.
1992 86
Philip T. Goldstein Dicertain using ESP deck and dice, prediction in envelope
Nov. 1992
Magick (Issue 480)
2401
Neil Smith Mental Resistance five ESP cards, one chosen, predicted as sponge ball, another one chosen, ball changes into cube
Oct. 1992
Profile (Issue 10)
6
Dan Garrett PreMeditation unknown ESP card selected and put in envelope, symbol named, ten pairs on table with top cards face-up, only named symbols matches with face-down cards underneath, card in envelope matches as well
Also published here 1992 3
Roy Johnson Kreise und Kreuze follow the leader, described with ESP cards
  • Umschicht-Methode Nr. 2
Also published here June 1992
Intermagic (Vol. 17 No. 1)
7
Roy Johnson S.Z.D. a chosen ESP card and a chosen plastic sleeve are divined, prop-heavy
Also published here June 1992
Intermagic (Vol. 17 No. 1)
15
Larry Becker Triple Threat Laser Gazer routine, ESP symbol appears on paper while drawing with pen
1992 191
Larry Becker Crystal-Eyes second spectator sees chosen ESP symbol in wristwatch
Related to 1992 194
Larry Becker Psycho II one of five ESP cards is reversed and all sealed inside nest of envelopes, reversed card is divined
1992 229
Larry Becker Terminal Psycho chosen ESP card inside envelope is divined
1992 235
Kurt Bai The Invisible ESP Card Test using five ESP cards, spectator handles invisible cards and they match
Variations Nov. 1992
Vibrations (Vol. 15 No. 5)
13
Docc Hilford Clairepathy one-phase matching routine, with ESP deck
Aug. 1993
Magick (Issue 493)
2465
Steve Dusheck Clearly Mental Addition performer and spectator each select an ESP card, they match
Related to
  • "Clearly Mental" (Tony Spina)
1993 18
Steve Dusheck Minus One spectator choses ESP card behind performer's back, performer than removes four cards, spectator's completes the set
VariationsAlso published here 1993 42
Roy Johnson ESP-Voraussage spectator assigns five ESP cards to five envelope, three are correct, that outcome is predicted, previously unpublished
Nov. 1993
Intermagic (Vol. 18 No. 2)
72
Justin Higham (ESP)ionage normal cards have ESP Symbols on their face, one chosen and divined
1993 21
Richard Busch Perspectives: The Invisible Card Test using five ESP cards, spectator handles invisible cards and they match
Inspired by Mar. 1993
Vibrations (Vol. 15 No. 9)
4
Aldo Colombini ESP Coins coins assume shapes of symbols
Nov. 1994
Apocalypse (Vol. 17 No. 11)
2429
Bob Gill Extra Sensory Prediction chosen ESP symbol predicted
Jan. 1994
New Sorcerer (Vol. 1 No. 6)
10
Bob Gill The Haines Phenomenon on the one-way principle involved in the Haines ESP cards
1994 9
Basil Horwitz ESP Card Mnemonic System classic, line counting
1994 13
Basil Horwitz Special ESP Test performer is blindfolded, spectator selects one ESP card and signs it, those are shuffled and put in performer's pocket, he removes four, then he names the ESP symbol in the pocket and shows the signature on it
1994 15
Basil Horwitz Spectator Turned Psychic spectator selects an ESP card, with help of the symbols on the case, a second spectator divines the card, the symbol was predicted as well
1994 19
Basil Horwitz ESP Divination, Clairvoyance & Mind Control blindfolded, ESP signs are divined and layout predicted
1994 25
Basil Horwitz ESP Challenge Mind Control blindfolded, three spectator select an ESP symbol and seal it up, performer hands correct envelope to each spectator, divines symbol and shows correct prediction
1994 31
Basil Horwitz Matching ESP spectator pairs up sixteen ESP cards, they all match
1994 35
Basil Horwitz £100 ESP Test shuffled ESP deck, top three cards are predicted
1994 39
Basil Horwitz Challenge Duplication ESP matching two sets of ESP cards with spectator
1994 45
Meir Yedid Mental Match Up 1-0-1 stack, ESP card predicted in envelope, also remaining matches in match book
1994 35
Tony Bartolotta About Face ESP card, alphabet card and one of many license plates found
1994
Rigmarole (Issue 10)
115
Leo Boudreau The Mind's Eye: Counter Sign using stack of ESP cards dealt into two piles, one card is selected and divined
Jan. 1994
Vibrations (Vol. 16 No. 7)
10
Bruce Bernstein Symbolic Match ESP decks are dealt and spectators can say if cards shall be switched, order match
Also published here 1994 9
Aldo Colombini Wild ESP-Ressions combo
Nov. 1995
Apocalypse (Vol. 18 No. 11)
2575
Martin Gardner Chromo-Clairvoyance five envelopes, five color cards, spectator puts them in, performer guesses all correctly, three methods
1995
Arcane (Issue 14)
205
Simon Aronson A Long Routine: Three is a Charm three spectators, card, color and symbol selected, position of card and color and symbol written on zodiac chart when spectator's signs are looked up
1995 298
Basil Horwitz Reflektion with wallet
Also published here 1995
Intermagic (Vol. 19 No. 3)
115
Lee Woodside Not by Chance ESP deck, spectator tries to divine cards, high percentage of matches
1995
Syzygy (Vol. 2 No. 1)
89
Aldo Colombini Espial two cards and two ESP cards are chosen and one of each combined, the prediction consists of two cards which match the selections that have the shape of the ESP cards cut out
Also published here
  • Linking Ring, 1986
1995 69
Alain Gesbert Mynos prediction of selected ESP card, two sets of six cards double climax
Inspired by Feb. 1995
Vibrations (Vol. 17 No. 8)
1
Philip T. Goldstein Zenvelopes ten ESP cards in envelopes are sorted in pairs by spectator
Inspired by 1996 6
Bob Driebeek, Larry Becker Aenigmas Dreifache Vorhersage ABC, ESP and deck of playing cards, three cards are predicted
1996 30
Bob Driebeek Hinter Ihrem Rücken spectator and performer draw an ESP symbol on piece of paper, symbols change places
1996 33
Peter Duffie Succubi one card reversed in twenty-five cards ESP deck, word spelled, then cards dealt into five hands, hand with reversed card is all the same symbol and others mixed
Inspired byRelated to 1996 13
Peter Duffie Chambre Ardente spectator finds five cards with same symbol
1996 14
Peter Duffie Aradia ESP card pocketed and another chosen, both divined
Variations 1996 15
Peter Duffie Medvegia some dealing and coin placements
Inspired byRelated to
  • "Figgarow" (Stewart James, The First Fifty Years)
1996 16
Denny Laub Testy ESP Symbols on chart, spectator choses order and performer divines it by placing cards in matching sequence
1996
Syzygy (Vol. 3 No. 9)
214
Nick Trost, Stewart Judah The Odd Set Performer mentally influences spectator to select "odd" pile of ESP cards
1997 278
Nick Trost The Third Dimension Performer predicts three chosen ESP symbols
Inspired by 1997 281
Nick Trost ES-Pair-ity Selected pair of ESP cards to be matching, other pairs don't match
Inspired by 1997 282
Nick Trost, Stewart Judah Metaphysics Performer divines two thought of ESP symbols by producing it from pocketed deck
VariationsAlso published here
  • "ESP Card Session", 1965
1997 284
Nick Trost Sym-sational Divine three peeked symbols
1997 285
Nick Trost Million to One ESP Five ESP cards freely selected, found to consist of unique symbols (no repeat)
Related to 1997 286
Nick Trost Geo-Metrick Spectator attempts to match performer's tabled ESP cards, all match
Inspired by
  • "Reds and Blacks" (Jerry Mentzer, Card Routines Number Two, 1962)
1997 288
Nick Trost, Al Thatcher Symbol Discernment Detect ESP symbols by sense of touch
Inspired by
  • "Suit Discernment" (Paul J. Flory, The Linking Ring, Jan 1979)
1997 290
Nick Trost ESP Sixth-Thot Predict thought of symbol
Related to 1997 292
Nick Trost ESP Janus
Inspired by 1997 294